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Clayton Park Red Trail
Mixed forest and stream-valley trail with mild climbs.
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Delaware and Raritan Canal Towpath Lambertville Segment
Flat canal towpath miles with river scenery and historic corridor character.
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Easy gravel-and-path loop through estate woodlands and wetlands.
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Shaded preserve trail through rolling hills and reservoir-adjacent terrain.
About This Trail
A mixed forest and stream-valley trail in Clayton Park in Upper Freehold Township with mild climbs through Monmouth County farmland transitions. The route passes through second-growth hardwoods and along Doctor’s Creek. A quiet central New Jersey preserve with a rural character.
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